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External hard disk Seagate of 4 TB does not appear on Windows Explorer
I bought an external Hard Disk of 4 TB of the brand Seagate, it looks like the following picture:
I bought it like one year ago, and one day when I was copying one video file of approximately 1 Gb, ...
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Missing file properties in windows-explorer
I have a 3 laptops (two WIN10 and one WIN8) and 1 external hard drive.
All of them have the license activated.
The problem is only on the laptop with WIN8:
when I plug in the external hard drive, I'm ...
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Install Windows 8 - 30 GB C drive in internal drive and 500 GB external drive
I have a tablet that has 30GB internal drive and 500GB external drive. I am unable to install Windows 8 on external drive because of some problems. I am also unable to increase the size of C drive ...
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What can be the cause of the external hard drive deactivating?
I've an external hard drive that I have plugged in onto an external USB hub alongside 1 other (the hard drive in mention is for working while the other is for backups).
Now what I'm experiencing is ...
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Updating windows 8 "to go" to windows 10
I have an installation of windows 8 on an external hdd. When I try to update to windows 10 the update fails with the message that windows on usb drives cannot be updated. Is there a way to update this ...
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Windows 8 stopped recognizing My Passport Ultra Drive
I have Windows 8 on Dell Inspiron 15 R laptop.
I purchased a Brand new My Passport Ultra Drive.
For past two weeks I plugged in My Passport Ultra Drive and created System Image.
This week, my ...
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Hard Drive Space Missing
After creating a restore partition on my external hard drive, I noticed that it had wiped everything, created a new Restore partition that was a whole 30 gigs, after I created a 500 MB Partition, ...
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Can I add a partition to an external hard drive without reformatting the existing one?
I have Windows 8 on my laptop and I want to transfer some data from a Mac using an external hard drive. I have a 1TB drive that I could use, but it's NTFS. I would like to partition it and reformat ...
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How to resize (enlarge) C: partition in Windows 8.1 | MiniTool, Paragon, and Disk Management all failed
ISSUE SUMMARY
I can't resize the Windows 8.1 system partition to utilize unallocated drive space.
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I have an HP Pavilion 17 running Windows 8.1 which came with a 750GB hard drive. I ...
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External drive installed driver but not detected on my computer
I recently installed windows 8. Everything is working fine but when I plugged in my external drive, the driver gets detected and installed but I cant see it in my computer. And when I checked on the ...
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Troubleshoot creating a system image to external hard drive
I recently purchased a ASUS laptop and swapped out the original HD with an SSD. Everything is updated, and all drivers loaded. I then took the original HD and placed it into a USB external hard drive ...
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Internal hard drive connected by usb no longer displays in Disk Management. How to get the drive to show without deleting it's data?
I bought this: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004RORMF6
3TB internal hard drive to back-up data across multiple computers. When I connected the sata cable to USB, the hard-drive did not ...
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Rsync-like automatic delta backup of a removable hard drive on windows
Well a lot of questions have been asked on the SE network about using rsync on Windows. But nothing seems to really do the trick so I'd like to expose the specific mechanism I need to setup.
Lets say ...
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Iomega Prestige 1TB portable USB 2.0 hard drive keeps getting randomly disconnected in Windows 8
I have an Iomega Prestige 1TB USB 2.0 portable hard drive with its own external power source that worked fine for several years on my old 2003 Dell desktop running Windows XP.
I bought a new Dell ...
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Seagate external hard drive is not able to mount either into ubuntu or wondows.showing Dbus Error orh.gtk
I have Seagate External Hard dusk and backup plus drive 1TB. I used to use in UBUNTU laptop and windows in VM.It was working fine.But suddenly got mount error. Please find the below exact error:
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